Comparison

Meditation Timer + Log vs Meditation Log

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Meditation Timer + Log

This app helps you personalize and track your meditation sessions. It offers a customizable timer with various sounds and provides statistics to monitor your progress. Earn badges and integrate with Apple Health for a comprehensive mindfulness practice.

Highlights
  • Customizable meditation timer
  • Variety of bells and background sounds
  • Achievements and badges
  • Meditation history and statistics
  • Save and load custom presets
  • Apple Health integration
  • iCloud synchronization
Features
Read full description

Meditation Timer & Log is easy to use and has bubbly feeling to lift you up. Practice meditation the way you like it, and we will help you to personalize and keep track of your meditation activities. Core Features: - Highly Customizable Meditation Timer, yet super simple to use - A variety of bells and background sounds to choose from - Achievements and Badges to friendly boost your motivation to meditate - Meditation History Information and Statistics, Meditation Activity Graph - Option to Save and Load Custom Meditation Presets - Apple Health Integration and iCloud Synchronization: your meditation history can be sent to Apple Health, if you choose so in app settings. This app does not provide guided meditations. We are here to help you grow, so if having any ideas how the app could benefit you more - don't hesitate and let us know at timer-app@telesoftas.com What people say about Meditation Timer & Log: "Perfect! This app is amazing! It's so flexible and you can set it up just the way you want it. I love it!" "Very simple and easy to use. Excellent for the beginner or a seasoned meditator!" "No advertisements, possibility to set meditation time and an interval bell, and a clear meditation log with a graph… I love this app and want to thank the author for sharing it freely." "Great app! Simple and easy to use. Nice customizations and meditation history. Get this one!" Subscription terms: - The subscription auto-renews at the end of each term. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. - You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Privacy policy and Terms of Use: https://applorium.com/privacy-meditation

About

Meditation Log

This is a straightforward timer designed to help users focus on their breath during meditation. It seamlessly integrates with the Health app to record mindful minutes, ensuring your meditation data is stored securely.

Highlights
  • Simple meditation timer
  • Focus on breath
  • Health app integration
  • Logs mindful minutes
  • Secure data storage
Read full description

Meditation Log is simple timer app. All you need to do is focus on your breath. Let's take it easy! ———————————————————— HEALTH APP INTEGRATION: This app writes mindful minutes to the Health app. Data is stored securely in the Health app. ———————————————————— Resource by Icons8 https://icons8.com フリー効果音素材 くらげ工匠 http://www.kurage-kosho.info ポケットサウンド http://pocket-se.info/ 甘茶の音楽工房 http://amachamusic.chagasi.com/

Screenshots

Meditation Timer + Log3 screens
Meditation Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Meditation Timer + Log at 4.6 against Meditation Log's 3.3. Meditation Timer + Log also leads on ratings volume (168 vs 3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). Meditation Log's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 16). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Meditation Timer + Log sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Meditation Log sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Meditation Timer + Log holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meditation Timer + Log has 168 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 77% and 76% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meditation Timer + Log ships an update monthly, Meditation Log every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and June 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Meditation Timer + Log versus Meditation Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeditation Timer + LogMeditation Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (168 ratings) — better3.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews76.6% of reviews — better75.9% of reviews
Number of ratings168 — better3
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1610.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApplorium LtdAkeome Studio

Customer experience

Meditation Timer + Log

All ratings168 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral3.0%
Negative9.5%
Written reviews137 reviews
Positive76.6%
Neutral2.9%
Negative20.4%

Meditation Log

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive75.9%
Neutral7.4%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Meditation Timer + Log

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • App crashes on startup for some devices
  • Timer doesn't work with screen locked
  • Background app mode not functioning consistently
  • Meditation history not recording all sessions
  • Premium features inaccessible after purchase
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  • Purchase restoration failing
  • Audio gaps and abrupt cuts in background music
  • iCloud sync duplicating presets
  • Static/noise in certain background tracks
  • YouTube Music conflicts when app runs in background
  • Preset music feature not working properly

Requested features

12 requests
  • App widget for quick access
  • Apple Watch compatibility
  • Dark mode option
  • Journal/notes function for sessions
  • Ability to reorder presets
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  • Timer continuation after final bell
  • Custom music/chant uploads
  • Session quality/mindfulness rating system
  • Reminder notifications
  • Cross-device account sync
  • Better interval bell sounds (singing bowls)
  • Smooth audio transitions/overlays

Meditation Log

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Meditation Timer + Log

Subscriptions2
  • Meditation Timer Unlimited$3.991 Month
  • Meditation Timer Pro3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime upgrade$7.99
  • Meditation Timer Lifetime$19.99
1 purchases

Meditation Log

One-time1
  • Remove Ads.$4.99

Questions

Is Meditation Timer + Log free?
Meditation Timer + Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Meditation Log free?
Meditation Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Meditation Timer + Log or Meditation Log?
Meditation Timer + Log is rated higher. Meditation Timer + Log averages 4.6 out of 5 from 168 ratings, while Meditation Log averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Meditation Timer + Log or Meditation Log have ads?
Neither Meditation Timer + Log nor Meditation Log shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meditation Timer + Log or Meditation Log?
Meditation Timer + Log ships an update monthly, and Meditation Log every 3 months. Most recently, Meditation Timer + Log was updated on September 28, 2026 and Meditation Log on June 8, 2026.

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